6.2PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE - ACHIEVE CONSOLE

Follow the schedules below to ensure proper operation of the Achieve Console.

ITEM

WEEKLY

MONTHLY

BI-ANNUALLY

ANNUALLY

Display Console

Clean

Inspect

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Console Mounting Bolts

 

 

Inspect

 

 

 

 

 

 

Accessory Tray / Reading Rack

Clean

Inspect

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6.3TROUBLESHOOTING THE POLAR® HEART RATE CHEST STRAP

HEART RATE READING IS ERRATIC, ABSENT ENTIRELY, OR ABNORMALLY ELEVATED

Malfunction

Probable Cause

Corrective Action

Heart rate reading is erratic or

Belt transmitter electrodes are not

Wet the belt transmitter elec-

absent entirely

wet enough to pick up accurate

trodes (see section 3.2).

 

heart rate readings.

 

 

Belt transmitter electrodes are not

Ensure the belt transmitter elec-

 

laying flat against the skin.

trodes are laying flat against the

 

 

skin (see section 3.2).

 

 

 

 

Belt transmitter needs cleaning.

Wash the belt transmitter with

 

 

mild soap and water.

 

Belt transmitter is not within 3 feet

Make sure the chest strap trans-

 

(one meter) of the heart rate

mitter is within three feet (one

 

receiver.

meter) of the heart rate receiver.

 

Chest strap battery is depleted.

Contact Life Fitness Customer

 

 

Support Services* for instructions

 

 

on how to have the chest strap

 

 

replaced.

 

 

 

Abnormally elevated heart rate

Electromagnetic interference from

Move the exercise equipment a

readings

television sets and/or antennas.

few inches away from the proba-

 

 

ble cause, or move the probable

 

Electromagnetic interference from

 

cause a few inches away from

 

cell phones.

 

the exercise equipment, until the

 

 

 

Electromagnetic interference from

 

heart rate readings are accurate.

 

computers.

 

 

 

 

 

Electromagnetic interference from

 

 

cars.

 

 

 

 

 

Electromagnetic interference from

 

 

high voltage power lines.

 

 

 

 

 

Electromagnetic interference from

 

 

motor driven exercise equipment.

 

 

 

 

 

Electromagnetic interference from

 

 

another heart rate transmitter with-

 

 

in three feet (one meter).

 

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